Sam Mintz (Belarusian: Сэм Мінц; July 12, 1897 – September 13, 1957) was an American screenwriter from Belarus, who was nominated in the category of Best Adapted Screenplay at the 4th Academy Awards. He was nominated alongside with Joseph L. Mankiewicz. They were nominated for Skippy.He wrote nearly 40 screenplays during his career.